FLINTLOCK RELIEF CARVED SOUTHERN MADE KENTUCKY RIFLE.

FLINTLOCK RELIEF CARVED SOUTHERN MADE KENTUCKY RIFLE. Cal. 52. 35″ full oct bbl which appears to be uncut orig length. Stock is well worn curly maple with normal cracks and blemishes but no evidence of piecing or repairs. Four out of six silver bbl wedge inlays are missing as is the 2″ brass toeplate. Stock is relief carved behind cheekpiece with a silver half-moon inlay above the cheekpiece. The ramrod is a new replacement. The flintlock is an early lock with a roller frizzen. The patchbox is 4-pc brass with no engraving and has button release on top of buttplate. The silver wrist inlay has one missing nail. Bore is uncleaned but with deep rifling. The consignor believes this gun was produced in VA or NC and I have no reason to dispute this attribution. CONDITION: Stock is worn with normal dings and scratches. No evidence of any restoration or repairs. Furrel spacing is not uniform due to placement of bbl wedge. Rifle appears to be orig uncut length. 4-32745(5,500-6,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1592	$6,900.00	FLINTLOCK RELIEF CARVED SOUTHERN MADE KENTUCKY RIFLE. Cal. 52. 35″ full oct bbl which appears to be uncut orig length. Stock is well worn curly maple with normal cracks and blemishes but no evidence of piecing or repairs. Four out of six silver bbl wedge inlays are missing as is the 2″ brass toeplate. Stock is relief carved behind cheekpiece with a silver half-moon inlay above the cheekpiece. The ramrod is a new replacement. The flintlock is an early lock with a roller frizzen. The patchbox is 4-pc brass with no engraving and has button release on top of buttplate. The silver wrist inlay has one missing nail. Bore is uncleaned but with deep rifling. The consignor believes this gun was produced in VA or NC and I have no reason to dispute this attribution. CONDITION: Stock is worn with normal dings and scratches. No evidence of any restoration or repairs. Furrel spacing is not uniform due to placement of bbl wedge. Rifle appears to be orig uncut length. 4-32745(5,500-6,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

.red{fill:#B50938;} .white{fill:#FFFFFF;} .blue{fill:#005596;}